Cold-Pressed Crude Groundnut Oil
Cold-pressed crude groundnut oil, obtained without heat or solvents, retaining natural impurities. This unrefined oil is not chemically modified and qualifies as crude ground-nut oil under this tariff item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 4.5% | — | 4.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 4.5% | — | 4.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 4.5% | — | 4.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 4.5% | — | 4.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 4.5% | — | 4.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the oil is further processed or refined
Refined ground-nut oil is classified under the other tariff item in heading 15.08.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Document the cold-pressing process to confirm the oil is crude and unrefined
• Verify that no solvents were used, as solvent-extracted oils may require additional scrutiny
• Check if the oil meets Canadian food safety standards if intended for edible use
Related Products under Tariff item 1508.10.00
Bulk Crude Peanut Kernel Oil
Bulk crude peanut kernel oil, mechanically pressed without refinement, stored in bulk. This product is unrefined and not chemically modified, fitting the tariff item for crude ground-nut oil.
Crude Peanut Oil
Crude peanut oil extracted from groundnuts through pressing or solvent extraction, containing impurities and free fatty acids. This unrefined oil is not chemically modified, fitting the crude ground-nut oil tariff item.
Expeller-Pressed Crude Peanut Oil
Expeller-pressed crude peanut oil, produced mechanically with meal residues, unrefined. This oil is not chemically modified and qualifies as crude ground-nut oil under this tariff item.
Solvent-Extracted Crude Arachis Oil
Solvent-extracted crude arachis oil, extracted using hexane from groundnut cake, minimally degummed. This unrefined oil is not chemically modified and falls under the crude ground-nut oil tariff item.
Unfiltered Crude Groundnut Oil
Unfiltered crude groundnut oil with visible particulates and foots, freshly pressed. This unrefined oil is not chemically modified and qualifies as crude ground-nut oil under this tariff item.